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The Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM): Increasing Minority Entrepreneurs Access to Capital

24 Aug 2020

The Milken Institute and U.S. Small Business Administration Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets ( PLUM) initiative aims to increase the amount of capital reaching minority-owned businesses and the number of successful minority...

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Carolyn Shulman

Formerly Milken Institute

Report

Best Practices for Technical Assistance Programs Serving Black and Hispanic Entrepreneurs and Small-Business Owners

24 Sep 2018

In conjunction with the Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM), a Milken Institute and U.S. Small Business Administration initiative to develop actionable solutions to long-standing barriers that constrain minority...

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Carolyn Karo Schulman

Formerly Milken Institute

Research and Data Tools

Best-Performing Cities China 2018

24 Aug 2018

Since 2015, the Milken Institute’s Best-Performing Cities China series has used the latest and most comprehensive official data to track the economic performance of cities. Our analysis offers recommendations on improving performance, and...

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Report

Debt, Equity, and Free Money: How Local and State Governments Can Promote Minority Small Business Capital Access

2 Sep 2020

This report explores how local and statewide governmental institutions can increase access to capital among Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs and small-businesses owners. The work addressing minority business capital is in conjunction with...

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Report

Educating a Workforce: Keeping Local Talent

21 Jun 2018

This report investigates the means of U.S. states and the U.S. as a whole to educate and maintain a local workforce as the economic landscape of the U.S. is seeing increasing competition for a talented workforce. The concentration of...

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Joe Lee

Formerly Milken Institute

News Release

Milken Institute Examines Growth in Hollywood Employment and Threats to California Economy from Other Regions

14 Jun 2018

LOS ANGELES, June 14, 2018 – After years of decline, entertainment industry employment is on the rebound, reaching a 10-year high of nearly 170,000 jobs in 2016, according to a report released today by the Milken Institute. This growth...

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Milken Institute

Report

A Hollywood Update: Changes and Transformations in Hollywood Since the Passage of the 2014 California Filmed Production Incentive

2 Sep 2020

Since the passage of the expansion of California’s Film and Television Production Credit in 2014, the global competition for attracting movie and television production has continued to heat up. California’s film credit has demonstrated the...

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Kevin Klowden and Jessica Jackson

2 Sep 2020

Report

PLUM Phase II Summary: Lessons Learned for Advancing Minority Small Business Capital Access

30 Apr 2018

The Milken Institute and U.S. Small Business Administration Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM) initiative aims to increase the amount of capital reaching minority-owned businesses and the number of successful minority...

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Carolyn Karo Schulman

Formerly Milken Institute

Report

2017 California Summit Review: California Leading

24 Aug 2020

California’s economic landscape is a platform that fosters global engagement by bringing together leaders from around the world in both public and private sectors to forge partnerships, address global challenges, and innovate technology and...

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Kevin Klowden, Carlo De La Cruz, Matt Horton, Jessica Jackson, Lauren Klausen, Joe Lee, Michael Lin, Minoli Ratnatunga, Carolyn Karo Schulman, Arpita Sharma, and Rebecca Simon

24 Aug 2020

Research and Data Tools

Best-Performing Cities 2018: Where America’s Jobs Are Created

4 Sep 2018

The Milken Institute’s Best-Performing Cities U.S. index provides a way to measure which American metropolitan areas offer the greatest opportunities for prosperity and innovation across the nation. The BPC index measures each metro area’s...

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